Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 13 December 1904
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:42 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 7:16 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 8:05 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1961
Sunrise 6:59 am to sunset 5:42 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 28.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 10.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 20.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 18.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 27.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 7.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 24.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 20.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 20.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.